Dig Site 15 - Blue Level Questions Flashcards

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How did Paul serve the Lord while he lived in Ephesus?

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With great humility and with tears

“From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church. When they arrived, he said to them: ‘You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I came into the province of Asia. I served the Lord with great humility and with tears and in the midst of severe testing by the plots of my Jewish opponents.’”

(20:17–19)

– With fear and trembling
– With great humility and with tears
– With confidence and strength
– With uncertainty and insecurity

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What did Paul say he had not hesitated to preach?

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“‘Anything that would be helpful’”

“‘You know that I have not hesitated to preach anything that would be helpful to you but have taught you publicly and from house to house.’”

(20:20)

– “‘Anything that would be helpful’”
– “‘Everything the people wanted to hear’”
– “‘Lies about Jesus’”
– “‘Whatever came to his mind’”

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How had Paul taught in Ephesus?

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Publicly and from house to house

“‘You know that I have not hesitated to preach anything that would be helpful to you but have taught you publicly and from house to house.’”

(20:20)

– With hesitation
– Publicly and from house to house
– In private to those who needed to hear it
– To a select few

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What did Paul declare to both Jews and Greeks in Ephesus?

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“‘That they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus’”

“‘I have declared to both Jews and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus.’”

(20:21)

– “‘That the gods of Ephesus were false gods’”
– Everything that he knew
– “‘That they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus’”
– Only what they could handle

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What did Paul say was going to happen to him in Jerusalem?

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He did not know.

”‘“And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.’”

(20:22)

– He did now know.
– He would be put on trial.
– He would be welcomed.
– He would die.

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Where did the Holy Spirit warn Paul that prison and hardships were facing him?

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In every city

“‘I only know that in every city the Holy Spirit warns me that prison and hardships are facing me.’”

(20:23)

– In Jerusalem
– In Asia
– In every city
– In the Jewish synagogues

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What task did the Lord give Paul to complete?

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“‘The task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace’”

“‘Now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.’”

(20:32)

– “‘The task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace’”
– “‘The task of preaching only to the Jews’”
– “‘The task of traveling the world’”
– “‘The task of building a temple’”

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To what did Paul commit the elders of the church?

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“‘To God and to the word of His grace’”

“‘Now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.’”

(20:32)

– “‘To each other’”
– “‘To God and to the word of His grace’”
– “‘To the leading of Silas and Timothy’”
– “‘To the people of Ephesus’”

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Whose silver, gold, and clothing did Paul covet?

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No one’s

“‘I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.’”

(20:33)

– No one’s
– The apostles’
– The Jews’
– Everyone’s

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Whose hands supplied Paul’s needs?

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His own hands

“‘You yourselves know that these hands of mine have supplied my own needs and the needs of my companions.’”

(20:34)

– His companions’ hands
– The disciples’ hands
– The Gentiles’ hands
– His own hands

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Who said, “‘It is more blessed to give than to receive’”?

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Jesus

“‘In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: “It is more blessed to give than to receive.”’”

(20:35)

– The elders
– The Ephesians
– The disciples
– Jesus

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What happened after Paul had finished his farewell to the Ephesian elders?

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All of the above

“When Paul had finished speaking, he knelt down with all of them and prayed. They all wept as they embraced him and kissed him.”

(20:36–37)

– He knelt down and prayed.
– They all wept.
– They embraced him and kissed him.
– All of the above

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What grieved the elders of the church in Ephesus the most?

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Paul’s statement that they would never see his face again

“What grieved them most was his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.”

(20:38)

– Paul’s uncertainty about what would happen in Jerusalem.
– That very few had believed and been baptized
– Paul’s statement that they would never see his face again
– That Paul was leaving for an unknown amount of time

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Who received Paul and the others warmly when they arrived in Jerusalem?

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The brothers and sisters

“When we arrived at Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters received us warmly.”

(21:17)

– The brothers and sisters
– No one
– Everyone they saw
– The twelve apostles

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Who did Paul and his companions go to see in Jerusalem?

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James and all the elders

“When we arrived at Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters received us warmly. The next day Paul and the rest of us went to see James, and all the elders were present.”

(21:17–18)

– The apostles
– The high priest
– James and all the elders
– All of the above

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What did Paul report in detail in Jerusalem?

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“What God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry”

“Paul greeted them and reported in detail what God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.”

(21:19)

– “How the people of Ephesus did not believe”
– “About the riots he had seen”
– “What God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry”
– All of the above

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Finish this verse: “‘However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has …’”

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“‘… given me–the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.’”

(Acts 20:24)

– “‘… given me, and win the gold medal.’”
– “‘… given me–the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.’”
– “‘… given, even though the task is very hard.’”
– “‘… given and live a life of eternity in heaven.’”